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St. Michael's Fiction and Non-Fiction Book Group

All are welcome to participate in the St. Michael's Book Group - a delightful way to feed one's intellectual and spiritual self in conversation and fellowship with friends. There are no prerequisites for participating, though it does help to read all or part of the respective work of fiction or non-fiction. Suggestions for 2007-2008 are:

Tuesday, Sept. 11, 7:30 pm

Where God Was Born: A Daring Adventure Through the Bible's Greatest Stories, by Bruce Feiler - A sequel to his Walking the Bible with new conclusions.

Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008 7:30 pm

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman - the first book of his Dark Materials trilogy for youth, based on Milton's Paradise Lost and winner of adult book awards.

Tuesday, Mar. 4, 2008 7:30 pm

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini - a new novel by the author of The Kite Runner

Wednesday, Apr. 2, 2008 7:30 pm

Thirst: Poems by Mary Oliver - the Pulitzer-Prize winning poet celebrates the living world and grapples with grief

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Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton by Michael Mott - a biography of Merton

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The Wisdom of the Desert: Sayings from the Desert Fathers of thh Fourth Century, or Lives of the Desert Fathers by Benedicta Wards

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Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich - classic work of English mysticim

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The Dispossessed by Ursula K. LeGuin - science fiction exploreing the relationship between physics and metaphysics

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Life of Pi by Yann Martel - an endless blue expanse of storytelling about adventure, survival and ultimately faith

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